The search is on to find artists to take part in the Open Studio Tour sponsored by the Orange County Arts Council. This year’s Open Studio will include communities in the northern part of Orange County, those above route 84 including the cities of Port Jervis, Middletown and all of Newburgh, during which Orange County artists and craftspeople open their studios to the public for the sale and demonstration of their work on the weekend of October 16-17. Artists from southern Orange County are encouraged to collaborate with artists in the north and share a studio for the weekend. The decision to split the County into two areas was made because the County is so large and it was just not possible to get around to all the studios in one weekend. The 2011 Open Studio will focus on the southern part of the County.


The Orange County Arts Council is producing this unique event for two equally important purposes: to educate the public about the skill and processes that go into the production of craft and art wo ... More

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CANVAS
A unique publication covering Orange and Sullivan Counties & neighboring hamlets, focusing on the finest arts, holistic news
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297 Stone Schoolhouse Road
Bloomingburg, NY 12721
845.926.4646

Dear Friends:
We are planning to have an 8 or 12 or 16 page CANVAS for August and we are asking all of you in the Arts and Entertainment community to help support us so that we can get the word out about YOUR events to the general public.

FreeArtinNY.org is a website which profiles the artists of Orange County, New York through documentary videos, images and text. It is a free service for artists living, working or from Orange County New York. Artists and arts groups working in any medium are accepted.
Participation:
Each artist will ideally be interviewed and filmed while they are creating their art or performing. This year, Twenty applicants will be chosen to join the website. Interviews will be scheduled and take place this fall. The deadline for applications is August 15th.
If you would like to apply to become a part of FreeArtinNY.org, please fill in the artist information below and send to: FreeArtinNY@gmail.com prior to August 15th.